Aims and Scope
Biological Theory is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the fields of evolution and cognition, including cognitive psychology, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of biology, evolutionary biology, and developmental biology. It was established in 2005 and originally published by MIT Press, sponsored by the Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research. As of January 1, 2012, the publisher is Springer Science+Business Media. The first editor-in-chief was Werner Callebaut (Konrad Lorenz Institute and University of Vienna). The current editor-in-chief is Stuart A. Newman.
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CiteScore
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8 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Topics Covered
- Evolutionary psychology
- Holotype
- Cognitive archaeology
- Theory of mind
- Heuristic
- Natural selection
- Germ cell
- Biomedical sciences
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | SPRINGERNATURE |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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779 articles received 6.5k citations see all
- 99 Supporting
- 6,163 Mentioning
- 7 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 5 Corrections
- 4 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
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Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
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4 to 6 months
8%
7 to 9 months
75%
Above 9 months
17%
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FAQs
What is the publishing frequency of Biological Theory ?
Biological Theory published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did Biological Theory publish last years ?
In 2023, Biological Theory published 32 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Biological Theory ?
For Biological Theory,eISSN is 1555-5550 and pISSN is1555-5542.
What is Citescore for Biological Theory ?
Citescore for Biological Theory is 0.5.
Who is the publisher of Biological Theory ?
SPRINGERNATURE is the publisher of Biological Theory.